DRAIN v. SHIPOWNERS & MERCHANTS TOWBOAT CO.

No. 10993.

149 F.2d 845 (1945)

DRAIN v. SHIPOWNERS & MERCHANTS TOWBOAT CO., Limited, et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied July 9, 1945.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles H. Fish, of San Francisco, Cal., for appellant.

John H. Black, Edward R. Kay, and J. Hampton Hoge, all of San Francisco, Cal., for appellees.

Before GARRECHT, MATHEWS, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


GARRECHT, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decree upon a libel in admiralty in personam, brought under the Jones Act1 to recover damages for personal injuries to appellant Drain, who was an ordinary seaman on Tugboat "Sea Scout", and who was injured while she was docking at 16th Street Dock in San Francisco, California, on April 9, 1943.

The decree, based on findings and conclusions, was that libelant take nothing and that...

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